Atlantica Yield plc (“Atlantica" or the “company") announced that it has received notice that Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (Algonquin) has appointed Mr. Arun Banskota to the board of directors of Atlantica pursuant to, among others, articles 72.3 and 72.5 of the company's articles of association. Mr. Banskota replaces Mr. Robertson, who has resigned from his position as director of the company effective April 28, 2020. Mr. Banskota also replaces Mr. Robertson as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Banskota is the President of Algonquin and its incoming Chief Executive Officer.